There are 5 ways to get from Peebles to Forres by train, bus, or car
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Train via Aberdeen
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Forrestrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
7h 4m£82–174Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest- Take the bus from Eastgate Post Office to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X62
- Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Forresbus
7h 40m£29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Eastgate Post Office to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X62
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Forresbus
7h 6m£37–79Drive 179.9 mi
- Drive from Peebles to Forrescar 179.9 mi
3h 31m£44–64Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth / ...
- Take the train from Perth to Forrestrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
7h 44m£95–195
Peebles to Forres by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Peebles to Forres is to bus via Edinburgh which costs £29 - £45 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Peebles to Forres is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Peebles to Forres. However, there are services departing from Eastgate Post Office and arriving at Forres via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Peebles to Forres. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Forres via Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Peebles and Forres is 235 miles. The road distance is 181 miles.
The best way to get from Peebles to Forres without a car is to train via Aberdeen which takes 7h 4m and costs £80 - £180.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Peebles to Forres, including transfers.
Peebles to Forres bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Eastgate Post Office station.
Peebles to Forres train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Peebles to Forres is to train via Aberdeen which takes 7h 4m and costs £80 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 7h 6m.
What companies run services between Peebles, Scotland and Forres, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Eastgate Post Office to Forres via Surgeons' Hall, Edinburgh Waverley, and Aberdeen in around 7h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eastgate Post Office to Forres via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 7h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Eastgate Post Office to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Eastgate Post Office to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Borders Buses
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
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More Questions & Answers
Peebles to Forres bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Peebles to Forres train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Peebles to Forres is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Peebles to Forres.
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